sui generis
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The gravitational joy of Wilson’s comic approach is watching how he follows his instincts and later applies his own sui generis mortar to the assembled vérité blocks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The show’s Le Carré-meets-Camus sensibility made the program sui generis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The president is a sui generis figure in American history.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
At one hour and one minute, “One Shot With Ed Sheeran” is both a novelty and a mini-immersion in its star’s music, which is fairly sui generis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
She thought of the sui generis Hixby’s guidebook, the fictitious Judge Quinzy, and the mysterious danger Miss Mortimer had warned her about.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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